Old Luther Pass Highway (FR 1213) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Old Luther Pass Highway (FR 1213) in CA

Dispersed camping corridorLake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

2.7 mi from Meyers

Maps 6,933 ft

Designated sites only

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/25–11/15
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Road Access

Easy
  • All 1.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, paved the whole way.
  • Near Detox Wall.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 0: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Waterhouse Peak stands 2,557 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles southeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–61°F, 3.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.